In his final month as Israeli president, scarcely-relevent (leftist) Shimon Peres has given a TV interview were he defended Obama's abandonment of the world's only Jewish state to the hurry-up-and-get-'er-done Iranian nuclear program: In an interview with Channel 10 ahead of his departure from the President’s office next month, Peres rejected the notion that Obama was a “weak president” and lauded Obama’s efforts to strengthen US-Israeli ties. He said no other American president had been as receptive to Israel’s security concerns, nor taken as many steps to defend Israel in the international arena. “What has he not done for Israel that was...